Ludusavi

Windows · Mac · Linux · API · Extension

Freedom report

Three barsScore 6.5

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Ludusavi is ranked #6 of 26 in game save managers on Freedom251. It runs on API, Browser extension, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

Ludusavi plans and pricing

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Ludusavi Free portable executable · Windows, Linux, or Mac · MIT licensed github.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on game save managers

Free plan: Yes
Automatic backup: Yes
Cloud synchronization: Yes
Scheduled backups: Yes
Version history: Yes
Game detection: both
Supported platforms: multi-platform
Restore options: both

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The record

Purpose: Ludusavi backs up PC video game save data and is written in Rust.
Game coverage: It can back up data from more than 19,000 games and supports custom entries.
Store support: It supports Steam, GOG, Epic, Heroic, Lutris, and other game libraries.
Interfaces: It provides both a graphical interface and a command line interface for scripting.
Save types: It supports file-based saves, Windows registry saves, Steam Proton saves, and Steam screenshots.
Playnite integration: Ludusavi is available as a Playnite extension.
Manifest: Its backup data uses the Ludusavi Manifest, whose information is primarily sourced from PCGamingWiki.
Cloud backup: It integrates with Rclone and supports Rclone remotes including Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, FTP, SMB, and WebDAV.
Security setting: The runtime configuration controls certificate and hostname validation for downloads, with safe as the default and an unsafe option that disables validation.
Cross-OS limitation: Ludusavi does not automatically support backing up on one operating system and restoring on another.
Command API: The CLI includes an api command that executes bulk requests using JSON input and supports JSON schemas for input and output.
Distribution: Portable executables are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac, with Winget, Scoop, Flatpak, and Cargo distribution also listed.
License: The project is released under the MIT License.
Support and community: The project provides GitHub issues and discussions, and invites translations through Crowdin.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Game Save Managers in 2026#6 of 26

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Sources

github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi· checked 30 Sept 2026
github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi/blob/master/docs/he· checked 30 Sept 2026
github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi/blob/master/docs/sc· checked 30 Sept 2026
github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi/blob/master/docs/he· checked 30 Sept 2026
github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi/blob/master/docs/cl· checked 30 Sept 2026
github.com/mtkennerly/ludusavi/blob/master/LICENSE· checked 30 Sept 2026